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Brussels' nightlife guide

  • bonafedepia
  • 29 apr 2022
  • 1 minuten om te lezen

Are you looking for the best clubs and bars in Brussels? Look no further, we are here to help. Hard techno, casual parties, td’s, chill bars, drag shows, karaoke bars,... You name it, Brussels has it all! Here you will find two ways to discover your ideal place to go out, first you can take our arrow quiz. Underneath you can find an extensive list, classified by genre, with explanations about the various clubs and bars by locals.


Have fun and get home safe x


Arrow quiz


Per genre

Click on a category and find the places that speaks to you most

Techno

Fuse

Since 1994 one of the biggest techno tempel’s of the capital.


Recyclart

Vibrant multidisciplinary structure with a friendly atmosphere.


C12

Art and music merge in Brussels-Central station.


Zodiak

Good and alternative vibes.


Student friendly

BSG

Nice and cheap partying among the students.


Luigi’s

Regular bar of the VUB students.


La Jefke

The ULB counterpart of the BSG aka French BSG.


Ritcs café

Student café with a rich cultural programme .

Queer

Chez maman

A cabaret in Brussels known for its transformist shows.


Cabaret mademoiselle

A venue that has a lot of different things to offer like, drag shows, cabaret, etc. But also plenty of beers from a selection of fine Belgian microbreweries


Baroque

Brussels gay bar with a friendly and open atmosphere.


The agenda

Bar for LGBTQIA+, non-binary folks and allies.


Flash

Gay friendly party every sunday in the center of Brussels.

Karaoke

KARAFUN

Rent a room with your friends to sing your heart out


Nua Party Bar

If you’re not afraid to sing in front of a crowd this is the place to be



Bar

Lava bar

Eclectic bar with a cozy atmosphere and inexpensive choice of various beers.


Tavernier

Trendy and vast terrace right next to the student district in Etterbeek.


Barbeton

Located in the hippest street of Brussels, the barbeton is a popular bar with a lovely terrace and friendly service.


Le pantin

One of the few remaining typical Brussels café. You will find all kinds of people here around a good beer and a chess board.


Le coq

Typical Brussels pub-like café with a great variety and prices for beer


Corbeau

During the day it is a classic brasserie but at night it transforms to a dance bar where it’s not unusual to dance on the tables.


Delirium

Bar with over 2,000 varieties of beer, brewery memorabilia and live music on Thursday nights.


L’amère à boire

Not your regular beer selection. With over 150 beers from microbreweries you are guaranteed to find something new you will like.

Live music bars

Bonnefooi

A place where you can randomly discover new music and people from all over the world. Located in the heart of Brussels. Live music almost everyday.


L’Archiduc

Art-deco style cocktail bar, opened in 1937, with sofas, an art gallery and live music in the evening.


Madame Moustache

Madame Moustache is neo-cabaret in the heart of Brussels. It’s both a club and a concert venue with free entrance on Thursday nights.

Cocktails

Green lab

A unique setting between industrial and steampunk, the Green Lab offers you the opportunity to taste various gins or cocktails.


Gecko

Great range of cocktails on the St-Géry square


Marcelle

A unique interior in a small and cosy place, but they don’t accept groups above 4 people!


La pharmacie Anglaise

Creative cocktails, wine and champagne in a charming vintage setting.


Life is beautifu (LIB)

Original cocktails with homemade ingredients!

Unique locations

Spirito

Located in an old anglican church. This place will offer you the nigth of your life with its huge dancefloor and spectacular ambience.


Plein Publiek

Hosting various events, Plein Publiek offers four unique event spaces in Palais de la Dynastie, including their signature greenhouse.

On a budget

The big game

60 HD screens to watch sport events, 2 floors, DJs every night, the LONGEST Happy Hour, extensive selection of spirits, beers and cocktails.


Celtica

A dimly lit Irish pub with regular live music, a disco area and large TVs for sporting events.


Mezzo (happy hour)

Open every day of the week in the heart of Brussels to enjoy good cocktails in a very welcoming atmosphere. Best happy hour deals in town.

Afro beats

Dyoukes

A great mix between the best Afrobeats vibes, a great crowd, and the vibrations of a unique atmosphere every Saturday.

International bars

Au bassin

The former via via bar has become an open and multilingual meeting place for both Brussels locals and travelers.


O’Reilly’s

Probabbly the most famous Irish pub in Brussels situated on the place de la bourse

Music venue

Ancienne Belgique

Legendary concert venue that has seen the biggest stars. The AB has a broad-ranging programme and is a true breeding ground for young artists.


La madeleine

It's unique architecture and history makes this venue unforgettable. The great acoustics will leave you memorable night.


Le botanique

The botanique is located in the former botanical gardens. Concerts take place in this unique location, with atmospheric and intimate spaces. Their music offer is very eclectic. Be sure to attend their yearly music festival “Les nuits botanique”.




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